Estes
Meaning
"from the east, eastern place"
Origin: Old French d'Este
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #31,754
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Est, Esty
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the east, eastern place"
Origin: Old French d'Este
"breath of life, to breathe"
Origin: Hebrew
Eva is more popular, ranked #120 vs #31754 for Estes.
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Eva is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.
Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin). Eva means "breath of life, to breathe" (Hebrew origin).
Estes is primarily a boy name. Eva is primarily a girl name.